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Jacques Lipetz | Jewish Refugee Committee of Manila (JRC)
Return to WitnessesJacques LipetzAnd the story related to the Jewish Refugee Committee of Manila (JRC)Jacques Lipetz, Ph.D."The Jewish colony in Manila was a mixture of German Jews who hailed largely from Breslau...
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Gypsies in Auschwitz
Return to WitnessesCommons License for Photo of Asperg DeportationGypsies in Auschwitz
"For Nazi Germany the Gypsies became a racist dilemma. The Gypsies were Aryans, but in the Nazi mind there were contradictions between...
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Bruce Nickols: Report from the Ohrdruf Liberation
Ohrdruf LiberationRelated Liberator Testimonies
Nordhausen Liberation – with original photos.Glenn Edward Belcher: Dachau LiberatorLiberation of Gunskirchen, Austria – May 4, 19451998Fifty years have passed since this day but I recall my first impression of the...
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Gypsies Nuremberg Laws 1935 | Gypsies in Auschwitz Part 2
Return to WitnessesGypsies Nuremberg Laws 1935
Gypsies in Auschwitz Part 2
"Gypsies were officially defined as non-Aryan by the Nuremberg laws of 1935, which also first defined Jews; both groups were forbidden to marry...
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Homosexuals in the Holocaust
Return to WitnessesHomosexuals in the Holocaust faced a disturbing reality, as an estimated 500,000 were killed. Coming out of the 1920's which was a more open time for homosexuals in the Weimar...
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Seeking Ex-Shanghailanders
"-//W30//DTD W3 HTML 2.0//EN"> || Return to Witnesses || Seeking Ex-Shanghailanders by Walter Silberstein As one of more than 20,000...
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T4 Medical Killing Program
T4 Medical Killing Program
The camouflage organization created for the medical killing of adults was known as the Reich Work Group of Sanatoriums and Nursing Homes (Reichsarbeitsgemeinschaft Heil- und Pflegeanstalten, or RAG). It operated from...
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“Tell us who were there that it never happened”; Lt. Col. Felix Sparks Dachau Liberator’s Speech
Return to Liberators || Return to Witnesses"Tell us who were there that it never happened"
Remarks of Lt. Col. Felix Sparks Dachau Liberator
given on May 8, 1995 at the U.S. Holocaust Museum.I have before me...